DE LA TORRE 



of Havana gave a great celebration in 

 19 13; the Academy of Science hung his 

 portrait in the Salon de Sesiones; Matanzas, 

 his native city, declared him a "favorite 

 son" and had a gold medal made in his 

 honor; the Institute of Matanzas gave a 

 festival and hung his portrait in the Audi- 

 torium. In 19 18 Dr. de la Torre was 

 elected corresponding member of The 

 Hispanic Society of America. 



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